Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

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Prints, Drawings, and Photographs: July 2011–June 2012

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Arion, Playing a Lyre, Saved by a Dolphin

about 1590
Jan Harmensz Muller
After Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem
Published by Claes Jansz Visscher, Jr.
Platemark: 35.5 x 35.7 cm (14 x 14 1/16 in.)
Engraving, second state

Classification: Prints

Accession number: 2012.340

Provenance/Ownership History: Sold by C.G. Boerner, New York to Robert Wheaton (d. 2010) and Barbara Wheaton, Concord, MA; 2012, gift of Barbara Wheaton to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 27, 2012)

Gift of Barbara Ketcham Wheaton in memory of Robert Bradford Wheaton